The singer has been accused of lifting the hook of his 2017 single 'Shape Of You' from Sami Chokri's 2015 track 'Oh Why'The post Ed Sheeran sings Nina Simone’s ‘Feeling Good’ and Blackstreet’s ‘No Diggity’ during plagiarism court case appeared first on NME.

Right now, Ed Sheeran is in the midst of a copyright trial over his monster hit “Shape Of You,” which was the biggest-selling single around the world in 2017. The songwriter Sami Chokri and Ross O’Donoghue claim that they sent Sheeran their 2015 track “Oh I,” which Chokri recorded under the name Sami Swi...

The case is expected to continue for three weeksThe post Ed Sheeran takes to stand in ‘Shape of You’ court case, denies plagiarism: “I have always tried to be completely fair” appeared first on NME.

The 'Shape Of You' hitmaker made the revelation during a court appearance over a copyright claim made against himThe post Ed Sheeran says he’s written 25 songs with The National’s Aaron Dessner appeared first on NME.

Ed Sheeran already gave the writers of TLC’s “No Scrubs” songwriting credit for his 2017 hit “Shape Of You.” And today, The Guardian reports, he appeared in court for the first day of a three-week copyright trial over a dispute with two other musicians who say that “Shape Of You&#82...